News

Ineos Nitriles Launches Biobased Acrylonitrile

The company’s Invireo is said to deliver a 90% lower carbon footprint compared to conventionally produced acrylonitrile.

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Recycling

New $50 Million Pyrolysis Facility Planned in West Virginia

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice and the Clean Vision Corporation announced an agreement for development of a facility for converting plastic into oil for feedstock or fuel.

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Automotive

Celanese to Unveil Latest Portfolio of Materials for Electric Vehicles

At upcoming Electric Vehicle Symposium, Celanese will showcase prototype of an all-in-1 battery module.  

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Kistler Announces New Sales Representation in the Southeast

Kistler has appointed Fordham Plastics as its exclusive sales representative for all products in its Plastics and Advanced Manufacturing Business Units.

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Medical

MGS Acquires Danish Product Design Firm

The Wisconsin based molder, moldmaker and contract manufacturer has acquired design and engineering firm Technolution A/S (Hørsholm, Denmark).

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Packaging

Change Over High-Output PET Blow/Fill/Cap Lines in Just One Week

Sidel delivered seven new PET bottle formats across two integrated water and soft-drink bottling lines within a week apiece.

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Compounding

Extruder Builder ENTEK Starts Wear-Parts Division

Division will make replacement wear parts for all twin-screw extruder brands. Tammy Straw named director.  

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sustainability

UN Group Completes 2nd Meeting Aimed at Developing Agreement on Plastic Pollution

Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee prioritized consensus building and reviewed possible content of binding instrument.

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Architectural Mesh Made from Covestro’s Bioattributed PC

Kaynemaile’s new RE8 Architectural Mesh will deliver an ISCC Plus certified sustainable share of up to 88% of its architectural product.

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Plastics Technical Conference Returns to Penn State Behrend

Returning last June after a pandemic hiatus, Penn State Behrend (Erie, Penn.) will once again host its Innovation and Emerging Plastics Technologies Conference.

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